Wear Terrace, Peterlee
House prices, sold prices and local information for SR8 3JX.
At a glance
13 property sales on Wear Terrace, Peterlee have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £88,923. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wear Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wear Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £88,923 | 23 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Wear Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 23 May 2025 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 14 Mar 2025 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 21 Jun 2024 | £56,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 7 May 2024 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 19 Apr 2024 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 7 Nov 2023 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 5 Jul 2023 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 6 Jan 2023 | £51,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 7 Apr 2022 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 7 Mar 2022 | £69,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 14 Sep 2021 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 27 Aug 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 10 Dec 2018 | £79,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Wear Terrace SR8 3JX | 21 Oct 2016 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Wear Terrace | £80,000 (Apr 2024) → £147,000 (Mar 2025) | +84% over under a year |
| 12, Wear Terrace | £51,500 (Jan 2023) → £65,000 (Nov 2023) | +26% over under a year |
| 11, Wear Terrace | £79,000 (Dec 2018) → £130,000 (Aug 2021) | +65% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wear Terrace
Crime
109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wear Terrace in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Wear Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easington Colliery Primary School 525 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hope Wood Academy 250 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rosemary Lane Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Easington Academy 769 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Easington CofE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Acre Rigg Infant School 252 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Acre Rigg Academy 257 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Horden station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Seaham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glebe Terrace (NE-bound, Seaside Lane) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (SE-bound, Paradise Lane) 1 min walk
- Glebe Terrace (SW-bound, Seaside Lane) 2 min walk
- Seaside Lane-Easington Street (W-bound, Seaside Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Horden Group Practice
Sea View Health Centre, Fourth Street, Peterlee · 2.0 mi - William Brown Centre
Manor Way, Peterlee · 2.1 mi - Southdene Medical Centre
Front Street, Shotton Colliery, Durham · 2.6 mi - Murton Medical Centre
The Surgery, 20 Woods Terrace East, Seaham · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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